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1. Suppliers struggle with Wal-Mart ID-tag plan

Author

Warren, Susan

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Logistics, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Contracts, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Radio frequency identification (RFID) -- Usage, Discount stores -- Logistics, Discount stores -- Contracts, Discount stores -- Management, Radio frequency identification, Company business management, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

2. Wal-Marts in Germany redefine the term 'checkout aisle'

Author

Zimmerman, Ann and Schoenfeld, Almut

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Foreign operations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Service introduction, Discount stores -- Foreign operations, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Service introduction, Dating services -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

3. Defending Wal-Mart: CEO Scott rebuts critics of pay scales, outlines workplace-diversity moves

Author

Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Public relations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Cases, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Human resource management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Company sales and earnings, Discount stores -- Public relations, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Cases, Discount stores -- Human resource management, Discount stores -- Company sales and earnings, Company public relations, Company business management, Company legal issue, Company personnel management, Company earnings/profit, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

4. Ignored money waiting to be spent; U.S. companies can seize roughly $600 million from 'working capital'

Author

Richardson, Karen

Subjects
REL Consultancy Group -- Services, Gap Inc. -- Finance, Gap Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Finance, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Costco Wholesale Corp. -- Finance, Costco Wholesale Corp. -- Management, Discount stores -- Finance, Discount stores -- Management, Clothing stores -- Finance, Clothing stores -- Management, Working capital -- Analysis, Consulting services -- Services, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

5. Wal-Mart plans Japanese expansion

Author

Parker, Ginny

Subjects
Daiei Inc. -- Reorganization and restructuring, Daiei Inc. -- Investments, Daiei Inc. -- Securities, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Foreign operations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Investments, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Foreign operations, Discount stores -- Investments, Department stores -- Reorganization and restructuring, Department stores -- Investments, Department stores -- Securities, Company pricing policy, Company business planning, Company investment, Company business management, Company securities, Company organization, Company restructuring/company reorganization, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is considering investing in ailing Japanese department store chain Dai'ei Inc. which is ailing and would need restructuring to remain viable. Stocks in Dai-ei rose 27% in response to the news.

Published
2004

6. Suppliers to miss tracking mandate set by Wal-Mart

Author

Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Technology application, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Logistics -- Technology application, Radio frequency identification (RFID) -- Usage, Discount stores -- Technology application, Discount stores -- Management, Technology application, Company business management, Radio frequency identification, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

7. Costco's dilemma: be kind to its workers, or Wall Street?

Author

Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Costco Wholesale Corp. -- Compensation and benefits, Costco Wholesale Corp. -- Securities, Costco Wholesale Corp. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Compensation and benefits, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Securities, Discount stores -- Compensation and benefits, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Securities, Warehouse stores -- Compensation and benefits, Warehouse stores -- Securities, Warehouse stores -- Management, Company securities, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

8. Wal-Mart snaps up Brazilian chain; purchase of ahold assets for $300 million propels retailer to no. 3 in market

Author

Welsh, Andrea and Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Koninklijke Ahold N.V. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Supermarkets -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Discount stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Discount stores -- Management, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Business, Business, general
Published
2004

9. Supermarkets get concessions; Wal-Mart wage gap remains

Author

Adamy, Janet

Subjects
The Kroger Co. -- Human resource management, Albertson's L.L.C. -- Human resource management, Safeway Inc. -- Human resource management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Discount stores -- Management, Supermarkets -- Human resource management, Grocery industry -- Human resource management, Wages, Company business management, Salary, Company personnel management, Business, Business, general
Published
2004

10. Wal-Mart holders defeat 3 governance proposals

Author

Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Investor relations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Discount stores -- Investor relations, Discount stores -- Management, Corporate governance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Stockholders -- Political activity, Company business management, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

26. Wal-Mart moves to avert 'Made in the U.S.A.' gaffes

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, False advertising -- Investigations, Buy American campaigns -- Investigations, Discount stores -- Management, Business, Business, general
Published
1993

34. Wal-Mart's radio-tracked inventory hits static

Author

McWilliams, Gary

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Logistics, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Information management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Distribution, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Customer relations, Discount stores -- Logistics, Discount stores -- Information management, Discount stores -- Distribution, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Customer relations, Radio frequency identification (RFID) -- Usage, Logistics -- Information management, Radio frequency identification, Company systems management, Company distribution practices, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart is finding that its radio frequency identification distribution system is not as cost-efficient as hoped, and that suppliers are not happy with it.

Published
2007

35. With profits elusive, Wal-Mart to exit Germany; local hard discounters undercut retailer's prices; 'basket-splitting' problems

Author

Zimmerman, Ann and Nelson, Emily

Subjects
Germany -- Economic aspects, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- International marketing, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Market share, METRO AG -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, METRO AG -- Market share, Discount stores -- International marketing, Discount stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Market share, Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Department stores -- Market share, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Company market share, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

36. Wal-Mart's bid to remake itself weighs on sales

Author

Hudson, Kris

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Securities, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Company sales and earnings, Discount stores -- Securities, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Company sales and earnings, Company securities, Company business management, Company earnings/profit, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

37. Wal-Mart ripple effect strikes again: cutbacks weigh on supplier earnings

Author

Hudson, Kris

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Finance, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Economic aspects, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Customer relations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Discount stores -- Finance, Discount stores -- Economic aspects, Discount stores -- Customer relations, Discount stores -- Management, Retail industry -- Company sales and earnings, Retail industry -- Customer relations, Company financing, Company business management, Company earnings/profit, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

38. How U.S.-store chief hopes to fix Wal-Mart

Author

Zimmerman, Ann and Hudson, Kris

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Marketing, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Marketing, Discount stores -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company marketing practices, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart's new U.S. CEO Eduardo Castro-Wright is attempting to make stores more productive, improve sales, and woo more affluent customers.

Published
2006

39. How Wal-Mart got ready early for solid start

Author

Zimmerman, Ann

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Marketing, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Logistics, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Discount stores -- Marketing, Discount stores -- Logistics, Discount stores -- Management, Company marketing practices, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart learned from problems it had last year on the day after Thanksgiving, and this year started weeks ahead to prepare stores for the onslaught of holiday shoppers.

Published
2005

40. At Wal-Mart, emergency plan has big payoff

Author

Zimmerman, Ann and Bauerlein, Valerie

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Donations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Logistics, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Emergency management -- Management, Discount stores -- Donations, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Logistics, Disaster planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart anticipated much of the damage from Hurricane Katrina by having a disaster plan in place and ready to use before the hurricane struck, thus many stores received quickly received generators and other emergency supplies and could re-open as soon as possible.

Published
2005

41. Wal-Mart warns of Democratic win; unions stand to gain from November victory, managers around U.S. are told

Author

Zimmerman, Ann and Maher, Kris

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Political aspects, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Labor relations, Labor unions -- United States, Labor unions -- Membership, Labor unions -- Forecasts and trends, Managers -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Political aspects, Discount stores -- Labor relations, Presidents -- Elections, Presidents -- Forecasts and trends, Labor unions -- Organizing, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary, Democratic Party (United States) -- Elections
Published
2008

42. New Wal-Mart director may herald changing of guard; at annual meeting, Gregory B. Penner is likely to assume a family seat on board

Author

McWilliams, Gary

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Boards of directors -- Management, Boards of directors -- Membership, Corporate directors -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Management, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

43. Wal-Mart expansion strategy irks investors

Author

McWilliams, Gary and Covert, James

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Securities, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Company sales and earnings, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Securities, Discount stores -- Company sales and earnings, Investors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Profit -- Reports, Sales -- Statistics, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Sales analysis, Company business management, Company securities, Company earnings/profit, Company pricing policy, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

44. Wal-Mart eyes smaller and high-end stores

Author

McWilliams, Gary

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Buildings and facilities, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Service development, Discount stores -- Buildings and facilities, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Service development, Grocery industry -- Planning, Company business management, Company service development, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

45. Wal-Mart to crack down on young shoplifters

Author

McWilliams, Gary

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Laws, regulations and rules, Prosecution -- Laws, regulations and rules, Shoplifting -- Laws, regulations and rules, Shoplifting -- Control, Teenagers -- Behavior, Teenagers -- Laws, regulations and rules, Youth -- Behavior, Youth -- Laws, regulations and rules, Company business management, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

46. Can Lee Scott overcome retailer's growing pressures?

Author

Murray, Alan

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Securities, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chief executive officers -- Management, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Securities, Stock redemption -- Planning, Company securities, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

47. Walton family to loosen grip on Wal-Mart

Author

Hudson, Kris and Silverman, Rachel Emma

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Securities, Charities -- Donations, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Securities, Stocks -- Donations, Company business management, Company securities, Company investment, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been held by the Walton family for all of its 45 years. Now, the family plans to donate about 8.1% of the stock, which was held by the late Helen Walton, to charity over the coming few years.

Published
2007

48. Wal-Mart cancels its bank plan; halt to 'ILC' effort is move by retailer to stop controversy

Author

Hudson, Kris and Wells, Rob

Subjects
United States. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. -- Laws, regulations and rules, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Marketing, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Public relations, Discount stores -- Management, Discount stores -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Discount stores -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Discount stores -- Marketing, Discount stores -- Public relations, Financial services industry -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Financial services industry -- Marketing, Financial services industry -- Public relations, Company business management, Company marketing practices, Company public relations, Government regulation, Financial services industry, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

49. Wal-Mart's lesson for Wall Street

Author

Murray, Alan

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Powers and duties, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Ethical aspects, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Purchasing, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Advertising executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Business ethics -- Standards, Business gifts -- Laws, regulations and rules, Buyers (Retail) -- Ethical aspects, Buyers (Retail) -- Standards, Discount stores -- Ethical aspects, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Purchasing, Discount stores -- Management, Going public (Securities) -- Marketing, Going public (Securities) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Investment banks -- Marketing, Investment banks -- Cases, Company public offering, Company business management, Government regulation, Company marketing practices, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

50. Wal-Mart hits a crossroads on ad approach; retailer could go back to low-prices pitch or pursue targeted tack

Author

Vranica, Suzanne and McWilliams, Gary

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Advertising, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Contracts, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Officials and employees, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Management, Draft Inc. -- Contracts, Discount stores -- Advertising, Discount stores -- Contracts, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Management, Advertising agencies -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

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